Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 11AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 142 | 134 | 113 | 106 | 153 | 191 | 432 | 1011 | 1208 | 1325 | 1479 | 1209 | 922 | 687 | 535 | 364 | 270 | 212 | 196 | 226 | 231 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:23AM2.71m | 4:36PM3.03m | 4:55AM2.84m | 5:07PM3.14m | 5:26AM2.94m | 5:38PM3.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.40m | 10:49PM0.26m | 10:53AM0.27m | 11:19PM0.14m | 11:25AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
183 | 142 | 134 | 71 | 106 | 153 | 191 | 432 | 1011 | 1208 | 1325 | 1479 | 1209 | 922 | 687 | 535 | 364 | 270 | 212 | 196 | 226 | 231 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 8 | SW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
67 | 65 | 78 | 5 | 86 | 33 | 79 | 92 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 30 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 113 | — | — | 34 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 39 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 120 | 198 | 52 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
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